by Emerald Lawn Care | Nov 3, 2025 | Lawn Care, Lawn Diseases
If you’ve spent time nurturing your lawn only to see strange spots, thinning patches, or discolored rings appear seemingly overnight – you’re not alone. Homeowners across Illinois face a similar frustration every year: lawn diseases that seem to strike just when...
by Emerald Lawn Care | Jun 26, 2025 | Lawn Care, Lawn Care Services
Skip the DIY and Choose a hassle-free Lawn Care Program Taking care of your lawn on your own may sound like a good idea at first. You head to the store, grab a few products, and hope for the best. DIY lawn care can be frustrating if you don’t have the right...
by Emerald Lawn Care | May 20, 2025 | Lawn Care, Lawn Care Services, Pest Control, Weed Control Service
Achieving the perfect yard takes more than just mowing and watering—it requires expert care and a strategic approach. At Emerald Lawn Care, we specialize in helping Chicago-area homeowners create and maintain stunning, healthy lawns. Whether you’re looking for greener...
by Emerald Lawn Care | Feb 29, 2024 | Lawn Care, Lawn Care Services, Pest Control
Chinch bugs are small pests that can cause significant damage to lawns in Illinois, particularly during hot and dry conditions. These insects feed on the sap of grass plants, leading to yellowed, weakened, and eventually dead patches of turf. Emerald Lawn Care can...
by Emerald Lawn Care | Feb 29, 2024 | Lawn Care, Lawn Care Services, Pest Control
Sod Webworms Pest Control Sod webworms are the larvae of a group of moths known as lawn moths or turf webworms. These pests are commonly found in lawns across various regions, where they can cause significant damage to turfgrass. Understanding their lifecycle,...
by Emerald Lawn Care | Feb 28, 2024 | Lawn Care, Lawn Care Services, Pest Control
Billbugs Pest Control Billbugs are a type of weevil that can be problematic and are one of the most misdiagnosed insect pests of home lawns. In northern Illinois, the Bluegrass Billbug is known for causing significant turf damage. As the name suggests, they are...